Lesotho vs UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes

Lesotho
155,482
in 2025
UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States
27.64 million
in 2024
Lesotho rank
139th
UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States rank
138th

School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Lesotho
  • UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States
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How they compare

UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States currently reports 27.64 million against 155,482 in Lesotho, a difference of 27.48 million.

That makes UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States's figure about 177.7 times Lesotho's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 139th and UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States ranks 138th of 220 countries.

UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States Difference Ahead
1990s 157,426 32.20 million 32.04 million UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States
2000s 152,607 28.13 million 27.98 million UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States
2010s 138,432 23.28 million 23.14 million UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States
2020s 147,448 26.71 million 26.57 million UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes, Lesotho or UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States?
UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States, at 27.64 million against 155,482 in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes between Lesotho and UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States?
27.48 million, with UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
Lesotho ranks 139th and UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States ranks 138th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,444 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release